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Burrow-Giles' Brief, Washington D.C. (1883)

Source:
The University of Texas Tarlton Law Library

Citation:
Burrow-Giles' Brief (1883), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Record-ID:
us_1883b

Full title
Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony, Brief for Plaintiff in error

Full title original language
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Abstract
Burrow-Giles' brief submitted to the Supreme Court in the case of Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony.

Bibliography
Farley, Christine Haight, "Copyright Law's Response to the Invention of Photography." 65 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 385 (2004).
Panzer, Mary. Mathew Brady and the image of history. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery, 1997.

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Location
Washington D.C.

Year
1883

Language
English

Source
The University of Texas Tarlton Law Library

Physical description
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Illustrations tables
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Persons referred to
Agnew, Daniel (1809-1902)
Blatchford, Samuel (1820-1893)
Bowen, Charles Synge Christopher (1835-1894)
Brett, William Baliol, 1st Viscount Esher (1817-1899)
Calman, David (fl.1883)
Madison, James (1751-1836)
Malins, Sir Richard (1805-1882)
Miller, Samuel Freeman (1816-1890)
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (1746-1825)
Sarony, Napoleon (1821-1896)
Shipman, Nathaniel (1828-1906)
Webster, Noah (1758-1843)
Wilde, Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills (1854-1900)
Woodruff, George (1807-1887)

Persons referred to in commentary
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Places referred to
Connecticut
England
Massachusetts
New York
Virginia
Washington

Places referred to in commentary
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Legislation referred to
Licensing Act, 1662, 13 & 14 Car.II, c.33
Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19
Connecticut Copyright Statute 1783
Massachusetts Copyright Statute 1783
Virginia Copyright Statute 1785
New York Copyright Statute 1786
U.S. Constitutional Copyright Clause 1789
U.S. Copyright Act 1790, 1 Stat. 124 (1790)
U.S. Copyright Act 1831, 21st Cong., 2d Sess., 4 Stat. 436
U.S. Copyright Amendment Act 1865 (extending copyright to photographs), 13 Stat. 540, c.126

Legislation referred to in commentary
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Cases referred to
Emerson v. Davies (1845), 3 St. Rep. 780
Jollie v. Jacques, New York Distr. Ct (1850)
Wood v. Abbott, 5 Blatchf. 325 (S.D. N.Y. 1866)
Daly v. Palmer, 6 F. Cas. 1132 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1868)
Rock v. Lazarus (1872), L. R. 15 Eq. 104
Trade Mark Cases, 100 U.S. 82 (1879)
Nottage v. Jackson, 11 Q.B.D. 627 (1883)
Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony, 111 U.S. 53 (1883)

Cases referred to in commentary
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Institutions referred to
Constitutional Convention (1787)
Court of Chancery, England
Library of Congress
Stationers' Company
U.S. Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford

Institutions referred to in commentary
N/A

Key words
art market
authorship, legal concept of
authorship, theory of
constitution, US
creativity
formalities
idea/expression
inventions
labour theory
learning, the advancement of
novelty
originality
patents, for invention
personality theory
photography, protected subject matter
piracy
portrait
registration
states, US

Responsible editor
Oren Bracha




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